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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Jane's reaction when she hears about the true story of Mr. Wickham?
(a) She is relieved to know the truth.
(b) She was sure that Mr. Darcy was innocent.
(c) She is shocked at how horrible he is.
(d) She is sad for Elizabeth.

2. What is Mr. Bennet's response to this letter about Elizabeth's false engagement?
(a) He laughs it off as a joke.
(b) He is confused.
(c) He is angry with Elizabeth for not telling him.
(d) He is incredibly happy.

3. What does Elizabeth regret the most about her reactions to Lydia's elopement?
(a) She did not help her father find the couple.
(b) She told Mr. Darcy.
(c) She allowed her mother to act foolishly.
(d) She was too level-headed.

4. What does Darcy offer Mr. Gardiner at his house that gives Mr. Gardiner great pleasure?
(a) A dinner in his hall.
(b) A picture of his house.
(c) A rifle to shoot his game.
(d) A chance to fish in his stream.

5. Why is Elizabeth most upset to relay the news of her sister's elopement to Darcy?
(a) She knows he is related to Denny and this will make him look bad as well.
(b) She knows Wickham has hurt his family as well.
(c) She fears he will no longer respect her.
(d) She fears it will hurt his sister's feelings to hear of it.

6. Why does Mr. Bingley return to Netherfield after Wickham has gone to his new post?
(a) To enjoy the hunting season.
(b) To sell his house.
(c) To attend the balls of the season.
(d) To further his business.

7. What does Mr. Bennet tell Elizabeth repeatedly when she arrives at Longbourn?
(a) He wants Lydia to take a long trip.
(b) He is happy to have her home.
(c) He is glad she did not marry Mr. Collins.
(d) He is worried about Jane.

8. How much is Wickham's gambling debt in Brighton?
(a) 1,200 pounds.
(b) 2,000 pounds.
(c) 250 pounds.
(d) 1,000 pounds.

9. According to Mr. Darcy, why did he break up the growing relationship between Jane and Mr. Bingley?
(a) He didn't think Jane loved him.
(b) He wants Bingley to marry his sister.
(c) He felt that Bingley would regret his choice.
(d) He was ashamed of the Bennets.

10. What does Lady Catherine complain about while Elizabeth is dining with her after her nephews leave?
(a) Elizabeth's poor piano skills.
(b) The absense of her nephews.
(c) Mr. Collins constant chatter.
(d) The inattention Darcy showed her daughter.

11. Where does the regiment of soldiers go after leaving Meryton?
(a) Derbyshire.
(b) Hunsford.
(c) London.
(d) Brighton.

12. What does Mr. Wickham try to convince Elizabeth of after he has married Lydia?
(a) His loyalty to the family.
(b) His innocence in his relations with Mr. Darcy.
(c) His love for Lydia.
(d) His love for Elizabeth.

13. Who sends a letter to Mr. Bennet congratulating him on Elizabeth's engagement?
(a) Georgiana Darcy.
(b) Caroline Bingley.
(c) Mr. Collins.
(d) Mr. Darcy.

14. Why is Kitty so upset about Lydia's invitation to Brighton?
(a) She is concerned about her getting too friendly with Wickham.
(b) She is afraid Lydia will embarrass the family.
(c) She feels she should get to go as well since she is older.
(d) She does not believe in living off other people's charity.

15. How long does Elizabeth cry after her visitor leaves while she is supposed to be dining with Lady Catherine?
(a) 2 and a half hours.
(b) Half an hour.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) An hour.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who visits Elizabeth while Charlotte and Maria are in town without her?

2. Who is Mr. Darcy anxious for Elizabeth to meet after meeting her in Derbyshire?

3. Why is Elizabeth so surprised to see Mr. Darcy in his own house?

4. Who does Elizabeth see at the inn while meeting Darcy's sister?

5. What does Mrs. Bennet say repeatedly that Jane will die of?

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